Wednesday, March 2, 2016

New York Today: Training to Be Trump and other top stories.

  • New York Today: Training to Be Trump

    Photo Time to take notes. Credit Damon Winter/The New York Times Updated, 7:10 a.m. Good morning on this Super Tuesday.We will leave coverage and analysis of today’s nominating contests to our colleagues in the Politics section.But as the Republican race has increasingly been characterized by caustic exchanges and name-calling, it has moved into an area of expertise with which our fellow New Yorker, Donald J. Trump, is no stranger.We’re talking about reality televisi..
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  • Authorities: 2 Arrested In West New York Hit-And-Run That Killed 7 ...

    Authorities: 2 Arrested In West New York Hit-And-Run That Killed 7 ...
    WEST NEW YORK, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — Two people have been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run that killed a 7-year-old girl as she was walking to school with her mother in West New York, authorities said. Fabian Rodriguez, 33, has been charged with causing and leaving the scene of a fatal accident and 26-year-old Joanna Rosas-Alvarez has been charged with hindering apprehension, authorities said. They are being held without bail. Shayla Pichardo, a student at P.S. 1 in West New York, was ho..
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  • Apple and FBI Face Off Before House Judiciary Committee

    Apple and FBI Face Off Before House Judiciary Committee
    Continue reading the main story Video F.B.I. Director Discusses Apple Dispute James B. Comey testified before the House Judiciary Committee about the F.B.I. demand that Apple break into the iPhone of a San Bernardino attacker. By REUTERS on Publish Date March 1, 2016. Photo by Shawn Thew/European Pressphoto Agency. ..
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  • Yankees' Aroldis Chapman Suspended for 30 Games

    Yankees' Aroldis Chapman Suspended for 30 Games
    Photo “I’ve never hurt anybody, never in my life,” Aroldis Chapman said in Spanish through an interpreter. Credit Butch Dill/USA Today Sports, via Reuters TAMPA, Fla. — Aroldis Chapman, the Yankees’ new closer and a four-time All-Star, was suspended for 30 games on Tuesday by Major League Baseball under its new domestic violence policy. The suspension came after negotiations between Major League Baseball executives and lawyers for Chapman and the players’ union arriv..
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  • Ivy League Moves to Eliminate Tackling at Football Practices

    Ivy League Moves to Eliminate Tackling at Football Practices
    Photo Dartmouth football players practiced tackling with the team’s “mobile virtual player,” a device that simulates an opponent’s size and movements, last August. Credit Jim Cole/Associated Press Ivy League football coaches have decided to take the extraordinary step of eliminating all full-contact hitting from practices during the regular season, the most aggressive measure yet to combat growing concerns about brain trauma and other injuries in the sport. The move ..
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  • A Guide to New York Art Fairs

    A Guide to New York Art Fairs
    Photo Credit Roberto Chamorro for The Armory Show An art fair in New York may seem redundant. After all, the city already has offerings for new art spread among hundreds of galleries in centers like Chelsea, SoHo and Bushwick, in Brooklyn. What’s more, many of them don’t charge for admission. So what’s the value in paying about $25 for any of the several big art fairs that pop up around Manhattan every March? Ken Johnson, an art critic for The New York Times, said th..
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  • New York Attorney General's Suit Against Trump University May ...

    New York Attorney General's Suit Against Trump University May ...
    A New York appeals court decided on Tuesday that a lawsuit brought by the state attorney general claiming that Donald J. Trump’s defunct for-profit school defrauded consumers can go forward.The attorney general, Eric T. Schneiderman, filed the lawsuit in 2013 asserting that Trump University, later known as the Trump Entrepreneur Initiative, misrepresented itself and bilked students individually of thousands of dollars and collectively of $40 million.A panel of justices from the State Supreme Co..
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  • New York Outspends Other Cities on Climate-Change ...

    New York Outspends Other Cities on Climate-Change ...
    New York City spends more to brace for rising seas and other side effects of climate change than any other of the world’s 10 biggest cities—about $2.2 billion last year—outstripping spending by London, Paris, Beijing, Mexico City and other megacities, according to an analysis released Monday by researchers at the U.K.’s University College London. While policymakers debate how best to curb global greenhouse-gas emissions that many scientists consider a leading cause of rising temperatures, effor..
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  • Super Tuesday 2016: Live Updates

    Super Tuesday 2016: Live Updates
    RICHFIELD, Minn. — When Fadumo Yusuf showed up at a Donald J. Trump rally here wearing a gold hijab, she was practically mobbed by campaign volunteers. A Trump sticker made its way onto her hijab, and she was handed a large Trump sign and directed to the front of the group, so she could be interviewed by a local news station. Ms. Yusuf, 34, a Muslim immigrant from Ethiopia who lives in Minneapolis, and her husband appeared to be the only nonwhites among roughly 300 people who gathered Sunday ..
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  • When the Kitchen Is Also a Bedroom: Overcrowding Worsens in ...

    When the Kitchen Is Also a Bedroom: Overcrowding Worsens in ...
    Photo Rafael, 51, a waiter, in his bedroom in Jackson Heights, Queens, which he shares with his mother. They live with three other people in the apartment, which is illegally subdivided. Credit Uli Seit for The New York Times Rafael’s housing situation is an exercise in tolerance and creative space management. He lives with four other people in an overstuffed apartment in Jackson Heights, Queens, that measures less than 500 square feet. He shares a bedroom with his m..
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